2010 Dodge Viper vs. 1987 Acura Integra

To start off, 2010 Dodge Viper is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Acura Integra would be higher. At 8,400 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Viper (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 475 more horse power than 1987 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Integra.

Because 2010 Dodge Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Dodge Viper (758 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 619 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Dodge Viper 1987 Acura Integra
Make Dodge Acura
Model Viper Integra
Year Released 2010 1987
Body Type Roadster Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8400 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 600 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 758 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1234 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2520 mm


 

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